TECH & INNOVATION

That Floating Orb on Singapore's Marina Bay Is the New Apple Store

TECH & INNOVATION 08.25.2020 08:20 AM

Apple fans in Singapore are in for a treat as the world's first floating Apple store is set to open soon in the city-state's Marina Bay Sands.

Apple CEO Tim Cook Carries Steve Jobs' Vision Forward

08.25.2020 00:55 AM

Tim Cook, Chief Executive for Apple Inc, marks his ninth year as the tech giant's top officer and is set to bring the company to new heights effective August 31.

Lamborghini and Xiaomi Collaborate for Electric GoKart

08.24.2020 09:00 AM

Italian sports car manufacturer Lamborghini announced its collaboration with Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi to create an electric GoKart that can drift around corners.

Microsoft Steps Into Legal Fight Between Epic and Apple

08.24.2020 00:27 AM

Microsoft appears to support Epic Games' call in its brewing legal war with Apple with a declaration against banning Epic Games' developer account.

Former Passenger Planes Repurposed to Fight Wildfires

08.23.2020 23:17 PM

Retired passenger airplanes are being repurposed to aid in the fight against increasing cases of wildfires around the world.

The Story Between Carrots and Night Vision

08.22.2020 22:28 PM

One of the enduring myths surrounding carrots is whether they can give you night vision. While the answer, sadly, remains no, there is a fascinating World War II story about its origins - and a grain of truth to the tale.

LG Launches 5G Phone in the US Starting at $599: Here's What You Need To Know

08.22.2020 08:20 AM

On August 21, LG has finally announced that it will be launching LG Velvet in the US after it launched earlier this year in some regions of the world.

Ultraclean Graphene As High Performance Magnetic Field Sensors

08.21.2020 09:00 AM

A team from Cornell University has fabricated a miniature magnetic field sensor, using an ultrathin graphene "sandwich," that offers detection over a greater temperature change with enough sensitivity to sense subtleties in magnetic fields.

Ultrathin Silicon Nanoantennas Can Slow Down and Redirect Light

08.20.2020 23:16 PM

Scientists were able to fashion ultrathin silicon nanoantennas that can trap and redirect light at will, similar to how echo chambers work with sound.

Scientists Recreate 3D Images of Mummified Animals

08.20.2020 23:01 PM

New research reveals how Ancient Egyptians valued animals to the point of mummification, a sacred burial tradition. Advanced technology allows scientists to thoroughly scan the animal mummies and recreate 3D imaging without damaging the original specimens.

Pentagon Allows Five Drone Makers to Supply the US Government

08.20.2020 12:50 PM

The United States Department of Defense (DOD) has recently approved five manufacturers to sell small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) to the US Government - it's military and associated federal agencies - as a culmination of an 18-month effort.

Top 13 Educational Apps and Websites for College Students: Boost Your Grades and Skills

08.20.2020 08:37 AM

Fortunately enough, we live in the digital era when a broad array of apps and websites can serve as day planners, language teachers, personal trainers, music players, and other types of irreplaceable helpers. Why not use these benefits of progress to make a students' life easier? Below you will find top ultra helpful free apps, platforms, and websites to improve your academic performance and build new skills.

Intraoperative Radiotherapy Eyed as Alternative to Conventional Breast Cancer Treatment Techniques

08.20.2020 07:11 AM

A new study has demonstrated that a 30-minute radiotherapy technique employed by administering a spherical intrabeam device in the affected part of the body could potentially be as effective as existing conventional therapy procedures. This is after researchers found no significant differences between the methods.

New Quantum Key Distribution Protocol Maintains Security Over Long Distances

08.20.2020 06:24 AM

Researchers have successfully demonstrated a secure transmission using measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution (MDI-QKD) protocol, sending information over 170 kilometers.

Roundhay Garden Scene From 132 Years Ago Remastered Using Artificial Intelligence

08.19.2020 22:38 PM

The three second film is the oldest film in existence, a scene shot by the inventor of an early motion camera in Leeds 132 years ago. An engineer used artificial intelligence to remaster the scene from the original 20 frames up to a smooth 250 frames.

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